Institute Of Oncology Ljubljana

This study looks at whether a special ultrasound technique can accurately detect remaining cancer in the lymph nodes of breast cancer patients after they've completed chemotherapy. About 97 women who had cancer spread to their lymph nodes before treatment will be tested during su…

This study tests a personalized, non-hormonal approach to treat vaginal dryness, pain, and urinary discomfort in women who have completed cancer treatment. About 65 women will receive either individualized care or standard support. The goal is to ease symptoms and improve quality…

This study looks at stored tumor tissue and blood samples from 22 women with early breast cancer to find clues that might predict if the cancer will later spread to the brain. Researchers are analyzing gene activity in the original tumor and measuring certain proteins in the bloo…

This study looks at how electrochemotherapy—using electric pulses to treat skin tumors—changes the immune environment around melanoma metastases. Researchers will analyze tissue samples from 10 patients before and after treatment to see if the tumors become more responsive to imm…

This study looks at whether blood tests and special MRI scans can predict how well chemoradiotherapy works in people with HPV-negative throat cancer. Researchers will track 30 patients over time to see if these tests can guide treatment decisions and reduce the need for follow-up…

This study looks at immune-related factors in tumor tissue and blood samples from 268 women with early breast cancer. The goal is to see if these markers can predict which patients will have a complete response to chemotherapy before surgery. The findings could help doctors bette…

This study looks at how a person's sense of coherence—their ability to cope with stress and stay positive—affects their quality of life after radiation therapy for prostate cancer. About 250 men will fill out questionnaires before, right after, and one year after treatment. The g…

This study looks at whether the bacteria in your gut can help predict how well immunotherapy works for advanced melanoma. Researchers collected stool and blood samples from 150 patients before and during treatment. The goal is to find links between gut microbiome patterns, tumor …